The Old Farmer's Almanac 2007 [2007 ed.] 1571983902, 9781571983909

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ISBN- 10 1-57198-390-2 ISBN- 13 978-1-57198-390-9

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6 Tastes & Trends

Pets 178 "What's That, Lassie? Speak

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52 The Commonsense Apple ( Orchard 231 Frosts and

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Aphelion Astronomical Glossary

Calendar Pages 106-133 Conjunctions 94, 106-133 Daylight Saving Time. . 115, 131 Key Letter Values 237 Length of Day . . . 102, 106-132 Meteor Showers 96 Perihelion 105 Predicting Earthquakes ... 104 Seasons 101 Time Corrections 237 Twilight 96

Growing Seasons 232 Outdoor Planting Table Husbandry

217 Gestation and Mating Table

Weat 202 The Good News About Climate Change

Nature

Moon Age 103, Astronomical Place . 103, Eclipses Full Dates, 2007-11 Phases Rise and Set Times . 103,

146 Jeepers, Creepers, It's the Peepers ASTROLOGY I mics

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